ARBM Episode 213: Season 2 Readers Round Up

Episode 213:  Readers Round Up

Well, our second season is officially in the books.  Special thanks to all the writers for sharing your work with us.  And thanks to all of our listeners for your continual support!   This year-end compilation episode consists of 3 1/2 hours of all the short stories and poems from As Read By Me Season 2. It's great for long car rides, dog walks and marathon holiday dish-washing sessions.  Hope you enjoy!!!

 

Authors:

Joseph Murphy:   Joe is a writer, teacher, and musician living in Southeastern Pennsylvania. His stories have appeared in online and print journals such asPank,Everyday Genius,the Legendary,the Northville Review,Prick of the Spindle, andHyphenand received nominations forBest of the Net. He published a novel,Sojourn, in 2018. Currently, he's working on a science-fiction novel, Pia'e. He plays guitar in two bands:Canid & Darkhold Redeemers. More information about Joe can be found at www.josephpaulmurphy.com.

Heidi Bahnck:   You can find more about Heidi at her website HeidiBahnck.com.

Paul Camarata:  Paul’s words and pictures can be found at www.tweedtypewriter.com.  And if you’d like to see some animated versions of Paul’s poems, check out his YouTube channel here.

Melinda Gordan: Melinda is a retired middle school Art Teacher with a love for everything fun and creative. When she's not writing or telling stories, Melinda enjoys working in her studio, listening to music and hanging out with friends, family and her Cocker Spaniel, Zoey Beth.

Don Tollefson: Don is a retired ABC and Fox TV broadcaster, who has been clean and sober for 3026 days.  Don now operates a recovery street ministry called Overcome Thyself, on the streets of Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood.

Frank Goldstein:  Frank is a retired broadcast photojournalist, the author of the upcoming book Shoot It Anyway and a producer of the As Read By Me podcast.

Rich Hosek: Rich is a television writer and novelist. You can purchase his novels at Amazon by visiting https://amzn.to/3GgcMm5.  You can follow Rich on Twitter at https://twitter.com/RichHosek, and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/writtenbyrichhosek. Reviews and previews of upcoming books and other projects are available at https://richhosek.com/. And you can find out more about his TV credits at IMDB https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0395923.  Resolved first appeared on Reedsy Prompts, you can read this story and more at https://blog.reedsy.com/short-story/g9fm7z/ 

Mike Archer: Mike is a retired television news executive who spent over 40 years working in local television news in Detroit, New York, and Philadelphia. He was also part of a team of journalists that launched Court TV in 1991 that expanded the coverage of the legal system and trials in the United States. Mike writes a blog on journalism, politics, language, and life that can be found at www.thearcherjournal.com.  Mike’s book, Living with Humans: Stories of Each Other is his second published collection of short stories. It’s available as an e-book or paperback on Amazon.com and can be found here: https://amzn.to/3GaNsOc

Peter Waitze:  Peter has been recounting his short, tall tales in monthly letters for over 40 years, and more recently in the form of a monthly email story.  You can sign up for his monthly email letter by sending an email to Peter@AsReadByMe.com.  Peter is also a founder and producer of the As Read By Me Podcast.

Barbara Stakes:  Barbara spent a 30-plus year career in the offices of area Research and Development companies in Langhorne, PA and Princeton, NJ.  In her retirement, she enjoys yoga, meditation, reading, walks in the parks and working to get down on paper stories about people, places and experiences remembered over the years with a hope that others might enjoy them.

Joyce Hadley: Joyce is retired from a major telecommunication company as a Presidential Appeals Consultant. She volunteers with organizations that are committed to social justice, enjoys bird watching and looks forward every evening for a walk with her dog. 

William Rausch: Bill started writing his five-minute flash-fiction podcasts three years ago. Bill is a firm believer in Shakespeare's insight: "Brevity is the soul of wit." His podcasts are always just five minutes. And always a slap-in-the-forehead ending you'll never see coming. You can hear his stories on Spotify, Apple i-Tunes or  many other podcast platforms at Bill Rausch Read My Shorts.

Paul Camarata:  Paul’s words and pictures can be found at www.tweedtypewriter.com.  And if you’d like to see some animated versions of Paul’s poems, check out his YouTube channel here.

Mike Archer: Mike is a retired television news executive who spent over 40 years working in local television news in Detroit, New York, and Philadelphia. He was also part of a team of journalists that launched Court TV in 1991 that expanded the coverage of the legal system and trials in the United States. Mike writes a blog on journalism, politics, language, and life that can be found at www.thearcherjournal.com.  Mike’s book, Living with Humans: Stories of Each Other is his second published collection of short stories. It’s available as an e-book or paperback on Amazon.com and can be found here: https://amzn.to/3GaNsOc

 

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If you’re a writer and would like to read your work on a future episode, please send an email to writers@asreadbyme.com.

 

As Read By Me Episode 213
Produced by Frank Goldstein, David Stiles and Peter Waitze.
Recorded, Edited and Mixed by David Stiles

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